The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under supervision
Job Summary
The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under supervision.
You will accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document oral and topical medications commonly used in the facility.
You will participate in quality assurance programs and cooperate with facility surveys to improve medication processes and ensure compliance.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under supervision.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
administer medications to residents
follow facility medication policies
document medication administration
verify resident identity before medication
report medication errors and reactions
Nice-to-have
participate in quality assurance programs
maintain confidentiality of resident information
cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
attend continuing education programs
Key Requirements
licensed Medication Aide
high school education or equivalent
state approved training program completion
ability to read and interpret medical instructions